lurching
Example Sentences
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Maybe this is what the Chargers are — lurching, sputtering and unable to consistently move the football, despite an offensive overhaul packed with lofty expectations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Yet lurching drops in some recent sessions betray investors’ underlying jitters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
The nascent rebound in tech stocks ended in a lurching drop on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq composite losing about 1% in its largest blown gain since early January.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Since then, the start of a war in Iran has sent global stock markets lurching lower.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 2, 2026
Then the dictator himself, a man who had spent the past two decades terrorizing his own people, spread out his arms and began lurching to the music.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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